Alejandro Contreras, MD

Late Cardiac Perforation Following Percutaneous Atrial Septal Defect Closure Using the Solysafe Device

05/27/2011

ABSTRACT: Percutaneous atrial septal defect closure has been demonstrated to be a safe and effective procedure. Many different devices have been utilized during the last decade with a low complication rate. We report a patient who presented...

ABSTRACT: Percutaneous atrial...

05/27/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Percutaneous Closure of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus Using the Nit-Occlud PDA-R (Reverse) Device: Initial Experience Reporting Immediate and Short-Term Results

12/01/2011

Ana Spillman , MD;

Nora Bueno , MD;

Ernesto Juaneda , MD;

Alejandro R. Peirone , MD;

Juan Diaz , MD;

Alejandro Contreras , MD;

Edgardo Banille , MD;

Marcelo Cabrera , MD;

Abstract: Purpose. To review the initial clinical outcomes of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closure using the new Nit-Occlud PDA-R device (NOPDA-R). Materials and methods. The NOPDA-R is a self-expandable, nitinol-made, premounted and...

Abstract: Purpose. To review the...

12/01/2011

Journal of Invasive Cardiology